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Should a podcast have background music?

Can I play background music on my podcast?

Yes! It's legal to play copyrighted music on a podcast so long as you've cleared the rights or are following Fair use.Jul 27, 2021

What should be in the background of a podcast?

The best idea is to use a simple picture that fits in with the context of your podcast. Alternatively, you could also add a logo or words against a background. The cover of the podcast, “Serial Killers,” manages to convey the theme of the podcast with its clever typography. It's simple yet eye-catching.Jan 7, 2020

Can I use 30 seconds of copyrighted music?

Any use of copyrighted material without permission is, according to U.S. copyright law, copyright infringement. It does not matter if you use one second or the entire song, using copyrighted materials without the consent or permission of the copyright owner, constitutes copyright infringement.Mar 20, 2019

How much of a song can you use legally on a podcast?

There is no limit or threshold. There are many rumors and myths about music samples being within fair use for podcasting if the used fragment is less than two seconds (or 3 or 5, it doesn't matter). This is not true. Any usage of protected material can infringe copyrights.Mar 26, 2020

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